YEARLY HIGH
7.6982 ARS
YEARLY LOW
6.0480 ARS
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.0790 ARS

2016 FJD to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the FJD to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 13, valuing the pair at 7.6982. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 6.0480.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6502 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.2973 to the December average rate of 7.5324, the exchange rate registered a net change of 19.61% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 7.6982 was up 24.10% compared to the 2015 peak of 6.2035, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 FJD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 38,491 ARS
2015 Average 22,152 ARS
Yearly Trough Low 30,240 ARS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,251.02 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

7.6559
6.1738
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FJD to ARS Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 6.8038, compared to 7.3541 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5502 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.8038
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.3541

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.8610 ARS (High: 7.3776 / Low: 6.5165). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1705 ARS (High: 7.4758 / Low: 7.3053).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.8610
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1705

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.2398 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2398

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 7.5324) against the same month in 2015 (average: 5.3206), the exchange rate shifted by +2.2118 (+41.57%).

2016 Avg (December) 7.5324
2015 Avg (December) 5.3206

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.5334 6.0480 6.2973
February 7.3776 6.5165 6.9297
March 7.3988 6.9189 7.1166
April 7.1514 6.7909 6.9598
May 6.9160 6.5653 6.7201
June 7.2965 6.5789 6.7996
July 7.3100 7.1383 7.2207
August 7.3421 7.1479 7.2366
September 7.5064 7.2632 7.3648
October 7.4758 7.3053 7.3761
November 7.5604 7.2916 7.3938
December 7.6982 7.2485 7.5324